Judge rejects challenge to ban on non-lawyer ownership of law firms

A U.S. federal judge has dismissed a closely-watched lawsuit that challenged New York rules that ban non-attorneys from investing in law firms. The decision supports the established ISBA position and rejects the challenge to Rule 5.4, which prohibits non-lawyer ownership of law firms.

Read the full decision Jacoby & Meyers

Read the BNA article here

Posted on August 10, 2015 by Chris Bonjean
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